Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jan 03, 2024 |
referred to health |
Apr 21, 2023 |
print number 1588a |
Apr 21, 2023 |
amend (t) and recommit to health |
Jan 17, 2023 |
referred to health |
Assembly Bill A1588A
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
BUTTENSCHON
Current Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
Aileen Gunther
Andrew Hevesi
Jo Anne Simon
Robert Smullen
2023-A1588 - Details
2023-A1588 - Summary
Requires public institutions and buildings to be equipped with opioid antagonists; directs the commissioner of general services to promulgate regulations to address the appropriate number of opioid antagonists for such buildings based on the size or occupancy of the buildings, the training of personnel and use of opioid antagonists, and any other matter deemed necessary.
2023-A1588 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1588 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 17, 2023 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. BUTTENSCHON, GUNTHER, HEVESI, SIMON, SMULLEN -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to requiring public entities to maintain a stock of opioid antagonists THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Short title. This act shall be known and may be cited as "Erin's law". § 2. Subparagraph (v) of paragraph (a) of subdivision 3 of section 3309 of the public health law, as added by chapter 148 of the laws of 2020, is amended and a new subdivision 8 is added to read as follows: (v) As used in this section, "entity" OR "PUBLIC ENTITY" includes, but is not limited to, a school district, public library, board of cooper- ative educational services, county vocational education and extension board, charter school, non-public elementary or secondary school, restaurant, bar, retail store, shopping mall, barber shop, beauty parlor, theater, sporting or event center, inn, hotel or motel. 8. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL REQUIRE ALL PUBLIC ENTITIES TO MAINTAIN ON-SITE OPIOID ANTAGONISTS, IN QUANTITIES AND TYPES DEEMED BY THE COMMISSIONER, TO BE ADEQUATE TO ENSURE READY AND APPROPRIATE ACCESS FOR USE DURING EMERGENCIES TO ANY INDIVIDUAL ON THE PREMISES OF SUCH PUBLIC ENTITY SUSPECTED OF HAVING AN OPIOID OVERDOSE WHETHER OR NOT THERE IS A PREVIOUS HISTORY OF OPIOID ABUSE AT SUCH PUBLIC ENTITY. THE COMMISSION- ER SHALL ESTABLISH A PROCESS BY WHICH PUBLIC ENTITIES MAY APPLY TO RECEIVE OPIOID ANTAGONISTS FREE OF CHARGE. SUCH PROCESS SHALL BE OPER- ATED IN COMPLIANCE WITH EXISTING LAWS, RULES, AND REGULATIONS RELATING TO THE DISTRIBUTION OF AN OPIOID ANTAGONIST. § 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD05100-01-3
co-Sponsors
Aileen Gunther
Andrew Hevesi
Jo Anne Simon
Robert Smullen
2023-A1588A (ACTIVE) - Details
2023-A1588A (ACTIVE) - Summary
Requires public institutions and buildings to be equipped with opioid antagonists; directs the commissioner of general services to promulgate regulations to address the appropriate number of opioid antagonists for such buildings based on the size or occupancy of the buildings, the training of personnel and use of opioid antagonists, and any other matter deemed necessary.
2023-A1588A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1588--A 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 17, 2023 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. BUTTENSCHON, GUNTHER, HEVESI, SIMON, SMULLEN, SILLITTI, SANTABARBARA, McDONALD -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the public buildings law and the public health law, in relation to requiring public institutions and buildings to be equipped with opioid antagonists THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Short title. This act shall be known and may be cited as "Erin's law". § 2. Section 140 of the public buildings law is amended by adding a new subdivision 2-a to read as follows: 2-A. SUBJECT TO REGULATIONS PROMULGATED PURSUANT TO THIS SUBDIVISION, IT SHALL BE AN ADDITIONAL DUTY OF EACH SUCH SUPERINTENDENT OR CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF EACH OF THE PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS AND BUILDINGS OF THE STATE TO EQUIP EACH SUCH BUILDING WITH OPIOID ANTAGONISTS. THE COMMISSIONER OF GENERAL SERVICES SHALL PROMULGATE REGULATIONS, IN COOR- DINATION WITH THE COMMISSIONER OF HEALTH AND IN FULL ACCORDANCE WITH THE STANDARDS, POWERS AND AUTHORIZATIONS OF SECTION THIRTY-THREE HUNDRED NINE OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH LAW, PROVIDING FOR A PHASE-IN SCHEDULE OF THE DUTY CREATED BY THIS SUBDIVISION. SUCH REGULATIONS SHALL ADDRESS THE APPROPRIATE NUMBER OF OPIOID ANTAGONISTS FOR SUCH BUILDINGS, BASED ON THE SIZE OR OCCUPANCY OF THE BUILDINGS; THE TRAINING OF PERSONNEL AND USE OF SUCH OPIOID ANTAGONISTS; AND ANY OTHER MATTER DEEMED NECESSARY BY SUCH COMMISSIONER TO EFFECTUATE THE DUTY PRESCRIBED BY THIS SECTION. § 3. Section 3309 of the public health law is amended by adding a new subdivision 9 to read as follows: 9. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL, IN FULL ACCORDANCE WITH THE STANDARDS, POWERS AND AUTHORIZATIONS ESTABLISHED BY THIS SECTION, COORDINATE WITH THE COMMISSIONER OF GENERAL SERVICES TO EFFECTUATE THE DUTY ESTABLISHED EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD05100-05-3
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